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InstiLLMent of Successful Practices in an Agentic WorldBlue Ridge Ruby 20262026-04-30
Claims that a company ships an agent stack where Power Prompt and Powerful Machine Rumble autonomously write features, demonstrated by generating a slope…
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How 10 years of RailsConf can inform the next 10 years of your careerRailsConf 20252025-07-08
A personal account traces concrete career moves: built an app in Rails at work, used twitter to find conference contacts, then lands a job after networking. It…
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Anyone Can Play Guitar (With Ruby)RubyConf Mini 20222022-11-15
A computer is taught to play blues guitar by modeling strings, tunings and amps with real code not metaphors: string gauges (9s vs 13s) and tune down a half…
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Browser History Confessional: Searching My Recent SearchesRailsConf 20222022-05-17
Decide by specifics: builds a small search app called Alluvial that returns three results and stores search history comments, adds timestamps with Rails i18n…
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Engineering MBA: Be The Boss of Your Own WorkRailsConf 20212021-04-12
Covers three MBA courses distilled for developers: situational leadership with four concrete styles (directing, coaching, supporting, delegating) and when to…
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Enough Coverage To Beat The BandRubyConf 20202020-11-17
Walks through using Ruby's coverage module to answer concrete questions: run lines to get per-line counts (found 16 broken strings over 10 shows), run one-shot…
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Fake It While You Make ItRailsConf 2020 CE2020-05-04
Builds SWEATHR on a real weather API then walks four concrete approaches: live requests (slow, flaky), Webmock stubs (fast but brittle), a Sinatra fake web app…
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Don't Hang Me Out To DRYRubyConf 20192019-11-18
Claims that 100% test coverage proves safety collide with concrete failures: a mercury-in-retrograde bug, flaky probabilistic tests, and an opaque access‑key…
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I know I can, but should I? Evaluating AlternativesRailsConf 20192019-05-01
Framework claims a practical weighted scoring model using four criteria: impact, cost, maintenance, consistency. Examples use Rails: sending a welcome email…
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